by Daniel Gibson | Sep 21, 2022 | Uncategorized |
Santa Fe’s Loretto Chapel is an exquisite Gothic-style structure, the oldest in the West. It features a beautiful altar and acoustics that make a concert here a real treat. It is a perfectly scaled down version of the famous Sainte-Chapelle in Paris, famous for its...
by Daniel Gibson | Sep 5, 2022 | Art, Catholic Theology, Catholicism, Church Tours, Churches, Ecclesiology, Family-Friendly, Fun Fact, History, Old Churches, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Churches, Santa Fe Walking Tours, Self Guided Tours Santa Fe, Uncategorized |
Santa Fe’s historic San Miguel Chapel is undeniably old. Age oozes from its thick earthen walls, the paintings on curling buffalo and deer hides, its dark, musty viga ceiling. If the bultos on the altar could talk, what tales they’d tell. Of workers sealing floors...